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Great Balls of Fire . . . March 15, 2020 5:51 pm DanS

Falling Fireballs Crashed in Chile Last Week
They Weren’t Meteorites, Experts Say
By Nicoletta Lanese

Chilean officials are investigating a curious collection of burning objects that fell onto parts of the country last week.


(Image: © Shutterstock)

Goodness gracious! Great balls of fire rained from the sky in Chile last week, and officials are still trying to figure out what they were and where they came from.

One thing is certain: The mysterious burning objects were not meteors, according to news reports.

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